Laurens Care Center
Nursing Home Facility
304 East Veterans Road, Laurens, IA 50554
Laurens Care Center is a resident based friendly person orientated centered care. Our home was established July 1st, 2012. We are proud to be thriving as a community owned non-profit owned facility after previously being owned by a corporation. At Laurens Care Center we provide a wide range of health care services to meet your individual needs. Long term care, skilled care, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy are just a few of the many services available from our dedicated staff.
Laurens Care Center is licensed for 38 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Pocahontas County average about 37 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 74% of its licensed beds.
Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 5 stars for staffing against 3 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in April 2026 and recorded 6 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.3 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.0 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Pocahontas County average about 3.8 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 42%.
The community is located in Pocahontas County, IA.
Laurens Care Center offers nursing home care, hospice care, and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Corporation
- Beds / units 38
- Religious affiliation Lutheran
- Occupancy 74%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.3
- Annual staff turnover 42%
- Last health inspection April 2026